
In our morning reading: fiction from Blake Butler, an interview with Samantha Irby, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s May 2020 Book Preview

What does May have in store for us, as far as books are concerned? A number of essay collections from some of our favorite writers, for one thing. Throw in some suspenseful novels, a welcome debut, and a book with an introduction from one of our favorite musicians and you have a combination for some terrific reading. Here are some of the books that caught our eye this month.
Afternoon Bites: Samanta Schweblin’s Latest, Chip Jacobs, Inside Radix Media, Barry Pearce’s Recommendations, and More

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Samanta Schweblin’s new collection, a new essay by Luke Wiget, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Ted Chiang, Samanta Schweblin Interviewed, Fugazi Infographics, Laird Barron’s Latest, and More

In our afternoon reading: reviews of books by Ted Chiang and Laird Barron, Fugazi in infographic form, and more.
Morning Bites: Don Winslow, NYC Feminist Zinefest, Hannah Lillith Assadi, Mark Doten Interviewed, and More

In our morning reading: interviews with Don Winslow and Mark Doten, a look at this year’s NYC Feminist Zinefest, and more.
Weekend Bites: Devi S. Laskar, Gabino Iglesias Interviewed, Samanta Schweblin’s Latest, King Midas Sound, and More

In our weekend reading: reviews of books by Devi S. Laskar and Samanta Schweblin, an interview with Gabino Iglesias, and more.
Morning Bites: Patti Smith Interviewed, Lauren Hilger Poetry, Samanta Schweblin, Rob Hart on Food, and More

In our morning reading: interviews with Patti Smith and Rob Hart, new poetry from Lauren Hilger, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Samanta Schweblin, Carmen Maria Machado Interviewed, Eugene Lim Fiction, Dani Shapiro, and More

In our afternoon reading: interviews with Samanta Schweblin and Carmen Maria Machado, thoughts on the new Pedro the Lion album, and more.